Leni Riefenstahl
Leni Riefenstahl | |
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at the film cutting table, 1935 | |
| Born | Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl 22 August 1902 |
| Died | 8 September 2003 (aged 101) |
| Years active | 1925-1954, 2002 |
| Spouse(s) | Peter Jacob (m. 1944-1946, divorced) Horst Kettner (m. 1968-2003, her death) |
Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl (22 August 1902 – 8 September 2003) was a German movie director who made propaganda for the Nazis. Her most famous movies are Triumph of the Will and Olympia. She was an interpretive dancer but after a knee injury she stopped.
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